You are 28 Years, 08 Months, 2 Days old from January 18, 2026. You were born on Friday and have been alive for 10475 days, your next Birthday will be after 03 Months, 28 Days or Your next birthday is in 117 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | May 16, 1997 (Friday) |
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| Age From Date: | January 18, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Age: | 28 Years, 08 Months, 2 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Friday |
| Age In Months: | 344 Months 2 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 1496 Weeks 2 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 10475 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 251389 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 15083343 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 905000603 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | May 16, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 03 Months, 28 Days |
| Is My Birth Year Leap Year? | Year 1997 is not a leap year. |
May 16, 1997 Birthday Facts | |
| Do you want to know your zodiac sign? | Your zodiac sign, if your date of birth is May 16, 1997, is Taurus.
Famous people with Taurus zodiac sign? |
| Century: | You were born in the 20th century |
| Birthday in Roman numerals | V.XVI.MCMXCVII
May 16, 1997 in roman numerals? |
| What is your age in roman numerals? | Years: XXVIII Months: VIII Days: II |
| Birth Date Season: | You were born in Spring |
| Chinese zodiac sign: | You were born in the Chinese year of the Fire Ox
When is the Chinese Year of the Ox? |
Find out how many days you have been alive, what day of the week you were born on, and how long you have lived in days weeks months and years since your birth date. Chronological Age measures how old you are defined as how many years you have lived since birth.
The information above is calculated using UTC timezone where the date and time is Sunday, January 18, 2026 13:03:23Here is a random list who born on May 16. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1913 | Gordon Chalk, Australian politician, 30th Premier of Queensland (d. 1991) |
| 1965 | Krist Novoselic, American bass player, songwriter, author, and activist |
| 1824 | Edmund Kirby Smith, American general (d. 1893) |
| 1938 | Stuart Bell, English lawyer and politician (d. 2012) |
| 1990 | Darko Šarović, Serbian sprinter |
| 1955 | Jack Morris, American baseball player and sportscaster |
| 1985 | Anja Mittag, German footballer |
| 1821 | Pafnuty Chebyshev, Russian mathematician and statistician (d. 1894) |
| 1906 | Margret Rey, German author and illustrator (d. 1996) |
| 1923 | Peter Underwood, English parapsychologist and author (d. 2014) |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on May 16. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1947 | Frederick Gowland Hopkins, English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1861) |
| 2003 | Mark McCormack, American lawyer and sports agent, founded IMG (b. 1930) |
| 1703 | Charles Perrault, French author and academic (b. 1628) |
| 1890 | Mihkel Veske, Estonian poet, linguist and theologist (b. 1843) |
| 1823 | Grace Elliott, Scottish courtesan and spy (b. c.1754) |
| 2012 | Patricia Aakhus, American author and academic (b. 1952) |
| 1989 | Leila Kasra, Iranian poet and songwriter (b. 1939) |
| 2005 | Andrew Goodpaster, American general (b. 1915) |
| 1979 | A. Philip Randolph, American union leader and activist (b. 1889) |
| 1696 | Mariana of Austria, Queen consort of Spain (b. 1634) |
Here is a list of some events happened on May 16. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1888 | Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing the equipment which will allow efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power over long distances. |
| 2005 | Kuwait permits women's suffrage in a 35–23 National Assembly vote. |
| 1959 | The Triton Fountain in Valletta, Malta is turned on for the first time. |
| 1975 | Junko Tabei from Japan becomes the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest.[18] |
| 1943 | Operation Chastise is undertaken by RAF Bomber Command with specially equipped Avro Lancasters to destroy the Mohne, Sorpe, and Eder dams in the Ruhr valley. |
| 1811 | Peninsular War: The allies Spain, Portugal and United Kingdom fight an inconclusive battle against the French at the Albuera.[6] It is, in proportion to the numbers involved, the bloodiest battle of the war. |
| 1364 | Hundred Years' War: Bertrand du Guesclin and a French army defeat the Anglo-Navarrese army of Charles the Bad at Cocherel. |
| 1961 | Park Chung-hee leads a coup d'état to overthrow the Second Republic of South Korea. |
| 1918 | The Sedition Act of 1918 is passed by the U.S. Congress, making criticism of the government during wartime an imprisonable offense. It will be repealed less than two years later. |
| 1988 | A report by the Surgeon General of the United States C. Everett Koop states that the addictive properties of nicotine are similar to those of heroin and cocaine. |